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Discipline
90:00'
- Portugal's Bruno Fernandes is shown a yellow card in the 90th minute.
Substitution
90:00'
- 90th min: Alexander Djiku is replaced by Antoine Semenyo.
Substitution
90:00'
- 90th min: Salis Abdul Samed is replaced by Daniel-Kofi Kyereh.
Discipline
90:00'
- Portugal's Danilo Pereira is shown a yellow card in the 90th minute.
Discipline
90:00'
- Ghana's Inaki Williams is shown a yellow card in the 90th minute.
Goal
89:00'
- Osman Bukari scores his first goal vs Portugal at Stadium 974 in the 89th minute (3 - 2).
Substitution
88:00'
- 88th min: Cristiano Ronaldo is replaced by Goncalo Ramos.
Substitution
88:00'
- 88th min: Joao Felix is replaced by Joao Mario.
Substitution
88:00'
- 88th min: Bernardo Silva is replaced by Joao Palhinha.
Assist
80:00'
- Bruno Fernandes gets his 2nd assist in this match, on Rafael Leao's 80th minute goal.
Goal
80:00'
- Rafael Leao scores his first goal vs Ghana at Stadium 974 in the 80th minute (3 - 1).
- This is the first goal for Rafael Leao in the FIFA World Cup.
- Portugal go on to score more than three goals 50% of the time after scoring three goals. They have scored three goals in 2 of their last 10 FIFA World Cup matches and gone on to score more 1 time.
- In their last 2 FIFA World Cup meetings, Portugal have now scored 5 goals while Ghana have scored 2.
- Ghana have now equaled their record for the most goals conceded in a FIFA World Cup match with 3 goals.
Assist
78:00'
- Bruno Fernandes gets his first assist of the match, on Joao Felix's 78th minute goal.
Goal
78:00'
- Joao Felix scores his first goal vs Ghana at Stadium 974 in the 78th minute (2 - 1).
- This is the first goal for Joao Felix in the FIFA World Cup.
- Portugal go on to score a third goal 50% of the time after scoring two goals. They have scored two goals in 4 of their last 10 FIFA World Cup matches and gone on to score again 2 times.
- Ghana go on to concede a third goal 25% of the time after conceding two goals. They have conceded in two goals in 4 of their last 10 FIFA World Cup matches and gone on to concede again 1 time.
- In their last 2 FIFA World Cup meetings, Portugal have now scored 4 goals while Ghana have scored 2.
- Ghana require to concede one more goal to equal their record for most goals conceded in a FIFA World Cup match.
Substitution
77:00'
- 77th min: Ruben Neves is replaced by Rafael Leao.
Substitution
77:00'
- 77th min: Andre Ayew is replaced by Jordan Ayew.
- This is the first time Andre Ayew has been substituted this season in 1 starts. Overall, he has been substituted 3 times in 8 FIFA World Cup starts.
- Jordan Ayew on for the 1 time this season from his 1 appearance on the bench, never appearing in the starting XI this season, Overall he has come of the bench 3 times in 3 appearances on the bench.
Substitution
77:00'
- 77th min: Mohammed Kudus is replaced by Osman Bukari.
Goal
73:00'
- Andre Ayew scores his first goal vs Portugal at Stadium 974 in the 73rd minute (1 - 1).
- Andre Ayew scores his first goal this season, he now has 3 goals in 3 FIFA World Cup seasons.
- The last time Andre Ayew scored in the FIFA World Cup was against Germany back on Saturday 21st of June 2014. It's been 2 matches since he scored.
- Portugal go on to concede a second goal 57.14% of the time after conceding one goal. They have conceded one goal in 7 of their last 10 FIFA World Cup matches and gone on to concede again 4 times.
- Ghana go on to score a second goal 37.5% of the time after scoring one goal. They have scored one goal in 8 of their last 10 FIFA World Cup matches and gone on to score again 3 times.
- In their last 2 FIFA World Cup meetings, Ghana have now scored 2 goals while Portugal have scored 3.
Substitution
66:00'
- 66th min: Alidu Seidu is replaced by Tariq Lamptey.
Goal
65:00'
- Cristiano Ronaldo has scored the opening goal of the match vs Ghana at Stadium 974 in the 65th minute (1 - 0).
- Cristiano Ronaldo scores his first goal this season, he now has 8 goals in 5 FIFA World Cup seasons.
- The last time Cristiano Ronaldo scored in the FIFA World Cup was against Morocco back on Wednesday 20th of June 2018. It's been 3 matches since he scored.
- The last time Cristiano Ronaldo scored in the FIFA World Cup against Ghana was on Thursday 26th of June 2014.
- Portugal have never lost a FIFA World Cup game when Cristiano Ronaldo has scored – winning 4 and drawing 1 of those 5 matches.
- In his last 5 FIFA World Cup matches, Cristiano Ronaldo goes on to score a second goal 33.33% of the time after scoring one goal. He has scored in 3 of those matches and gone on to score again 1 time.
- Portugal go on to score a second goal 57.14% of the time after scoring one goal. They have scored one goal in 7 of their last 10 FIFA World Cup matches and gone on to score again 4 times.
- Ghana go on to concede a second goal 44.44% of the time after conceding one goal. They have conceded one goal in 9 of their last 10 FIFA World Cup matches and gone on to concede again 4 times.
- Cristiano Ronaldo has now scored 2 goals against Ghana in the FIFA World Cup in 2 matches.
- In their last 2 FIFA World Cup meetings, Portugal have now scored 3 goals while Ghana have scored 1.
- When Portugal lead 1-0 after 65 minutes, they have never kept a clean sheet in the last 2 WC games. (last 3 matches)
Penalty
65:00'
- Cristiano Ronaldo scored a penalty awarded by Ismail Elfath after a foul by Mohammed Salisu.
- It's the first penalty Ismail Elfath has awarded in the FIFA World Cup, he has given 1 penalty to the home side and none to the away side. (1 matches)
- Cristiano Ronaldo scores his first penalty this season from 1 attempt.
- Portugal score their first penalty this season from 1 attempt, scoring 2 in 1 FIFA World Cup seasons.
Discipline
57:00'
- Ghana's Alidu Seidu is shown a yellow card in the 57th minute.
Substitution
56:00'
- 56th min: Otavio is replaced by William Carvalho.
Discipline
49:00'
- Ghana's Andre Ayew is shown a yellow card in the 49th minute.
Discipline
45:00'
- Ghana's Mohammed Kudus is shown a yellow card in the 45th minute.
Portugal
Squads
Ghana
- Diogo Costa, Goalkeeper 23y 66d
- Joao Cancelo, Defender 28y 180d
- Ruben Dias, Defender 25y 193d
- Raphael Guerreiro, Defender 28y 337d
- Otavio, Midfielder 27y 289d
- Danilo Pereira, Midfielder 31y 76d
- Bruno Fernandes, Midfielder 28y 77d
- Ruben Neves, Midfielder 25y 254d
- Bernardo Silva, Midfielder 28y 105d
- Cristiano Ronaldo, Forward 37y 293d
- Joao Felix, Forward 23y 14d
- Lawrence Ati-Zigi, Goalkeeper 25y 360d
- Alidu Seidu, Defender 22y 172d
- Baba Rahman, Defender 28y 144d
- Alexander Djiku, Defender 28y 106d
- Mohammed Salisu, Defender 23y 220d
- Salis Abdul Samed, Midfielder 22y 242d
- Mohammed Kudus, Midfielder 22y 113d
- Thomas Partey, Midfielder 29y 163d
- Daniel Amartey, Midfielder 27y 338d
- Inaki Williams, Forward 28y 161d
- Andre Ayew, Forward 32y 342d
Substitutions
- Rui Patricio, Goalkeeper
- Jose Sa, Goalkeeper
- Diogo Dalot, Defender
- Antonio Silva, Defender
- Pepe, Defender
- Vitinha, Midfielder
- Goncalo Ramos, Midfielder
- William Carvalho, Midfielder
- Matheus Nunes, Midfielder
- Joao Mario, Midfielder
- Joao Palhinha, Midfielder
- Rafael Leao, Forward
- Ricardo Horta, Forward
- Andre Silva, Forward
- Ibrahim Danlad, Goalkeeper
- Abdul Manaf Nurudeen, Goalkeeper
- Tariq Lamptey, Defender
- Joseph Aidoo, Defender
- Denis Odoi, Defender
- Gideon Mensah, Defender
- Abdul Fatawu, Midfielder
- Elisha Owusu, Midfielder
- Kamal Sowah, Midfielder
- Daniel-Kofi Kyereh, Midfielder
- Kamaldeen Sulemana, Midfielder
- Antoine Semenyo, Forward
- Osman Bukari, Forward
- Jordan Ayew, Forward
- Daniel Afriyie, Forward
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Pre-match Stats
- Portugal's FIFA World Cup starting XI averages 28 years and 12 days, with the youngest player in the line up Joao Felix at 23 years and 14 days, compared to the oldest Cristiano Ronaldo at 37 years and 293 days.
- Ghana's FIFA World Cup starting XI averages 26 years and 221 days, with the youngest player in the line up Mohammed Kudus at 22 years and 113 days, compared to the oldest Andre Ayew at 32 years and 342 days.
- The debutantes for Portugal in the FIFA World Cup are Diogo Costa(Goalkeeper), Joao Cancelo(Defender), Ruben Dias(Defender), Otavio(Midfielder), Danilo Pereira(Midfielder), Ruben Neves(Midfielder) & Joao Felix(Forward).
- Diogo Costa becomes the 102nd player to play for Portugal in the FIFA World Cup.
- Diogo Costa is the 101st Portugal player to play for Portugal in the FIFA World Cup.
- Joao Cancelo becomes the 103rd player to play for Portugal in the FIFA World Cup.
- Joao Cancelo is the 102nd Portugal player to play for Portugal in the FIFA World Cup.
- Ruben Dias becomes the 104th player to play for Portugal in the FIFA World Cup.
- Ruben Dias is the 103rd Portugal player to play for Portugal in the FIFA World Cup.
- Otavio becomes the 105th player to play for Portugal in the FIFA World Cup.
- Otavio is the 104th Portugal player to play for Portugal in the FIFA World Cup.
- Danilo Pereira becomes the 106th player to play for Portugal in the FIFA World Cup.
- Danilo Pereira is the first Guinea-Bissau player to play for Portugal in the FIFA World Cup.
- Ruben Neves becomes the 107th player to play for Portugal in the FIFA World Cup.
- Ruben Neves is the 105th Portugal player to play for Portugal in the FIFA World Cup.
- Joao Felix becomes the 108th player to play for Portugal in the FIFA World Cup.
- Joao Felix is the 106th Portugal player to play for Portugal in the FIFA World Cup.
- The debutantes for Ghana in the FIFA World Cup are Lawrence Ati-Zigi(Goalkeeper), Alidu Seidu(Defender), Baba Rahman(Defender), Alexander Djiku(Defender), Mohammed Salisu(Defender), Salis Abdul Samed(Midfielder), Mohammed Kudus(Midfielder), Thomas Partey(Midfielder), Daniel Amartey(Midfielder) & Inaki Williams(Forward).
- Lawrence Ati-Zigi becomes the 44th player to play for Ghana in the FIFA World Cup.
- Lawrence Ati-Zigi is the 44th Ghana player to play for Ghana in the FIFA World Cup.
- Alidu Seidu becomes the 45th player to play for Ghana in the FIFA World Cup.
- Alidu Seidu is the 45th Ghana player to play for Ghana in the FIFA World Cup.
- Baba Rahman becomes the 46th player to play for Ghana in the FIFA World Cup.
- Baba Rahman is the 46th Ghana player to play for Ghana in the FIFA World Cup.
- Alexander Djiku becomes the 47th player to play for Ghana in the FIFA World Cup.
- Alexander Djiku is the first France player to play for Ghana in the FIFA World Cup.
- Mohammed Salisu becomes the 48th player to play for Ghana in the FIFA World Cup.
- Mohammed Salisu is the 47th Ghana player to play for Ghana in the FIFA World Cup.
- Salis Abdul Samed becomes the 49th player to play for Ghana in the FIFA World Cup.
- Salis Abdul Samed is the 48th Ghana player to play for Ghana in the FIFA World Cup.
- Mohammed Kudus becomes the 50th player to play for Ghana in the FIFA World Cup.
- Mohammed Kudus is the 49th Ghana player to play for Ghana in the FIFA World Cup.
- Thomas Partey becomes the 51st player to play for Ghana in the FIFA World Cup.
- Thomas Partey is the 50th Ghana player to play for Ghana in the FIFA World Cup.
- Daniel Amartey becomes the 52nd player to play for Ghana in the FIFA World Cup.
- Daniel Amartey is the 51st Ghana player to play for Ghana in the FIFA World Cup.
- Inaki Williams becomes the 53rd player to play for Ghana in the FIFA World Cup.
- Inaki Williams is the 52nd Ghana player to play for Ghana in the FIFA World Cup.
- Portugal have played 30 FIFA World Cup matches, winning 14, drawing 6 and losing 10.
- Ghana have played 12 FIFA World Cup matches, winning 4, drawing 3 and losing 5.
- Portugal have scored 49 goals in 30 FIFA World Cup matches averaging 1.63 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.41.
- Ghana have scored 13 goals in 12 FIFA World Cup matches averaging 1.08 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.41.
- Portugal have conceded 35 goals in 30 FIFA World Cup matches averaging 1.17 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.41.
- Ghana have conceded 16 goals in 12 FIFA World Cup matches averaging 1.33 goals a match compared to the competition average of 1.41.
- This is the first time Ismail Elfath has refereed in the FIFA World Cup.
- This is the first time Ismail Elfath has refereed this fixture in the FIFA World Cup.
- Ismail Elfath is in charge of Portugal for the first time in the FIFA World Cup.
- Ismail Elfath is in charge of Ghana for the first time in the FIFA World Cup.
- Fernando Santos's record in the FIFA World Cup is W2 D4 L2 with 9 goals for and 11 against.
- James Appiah's record in the FIFA World Cup is W0 D1 L2 with 4 goals for and 6 against.
- Fernando Santos's record in the FIFA World Cup for Portugal is W1 D2 L1 with 6 goals for and 6 against.
- Last time when Portugal lost at home in the FIFA World Cup was vs France on 5 July 2006 ending none - 1, they played 5 home games without losing a match.
- Ghana last clean sheet was on 13 June 2010 against Serbia, they played 7 games with no clean sheet in the FIFA World Cup.
- Last time when Ghana ended in a win in the FIFA World Cup was on the road at United States on 26 June 2010 ending 1 - 2, they played 4 games without winning a match.
- Asamoah Gyan (Forward) has made 11 FIFA World Cup appearances. He has taken 3 penalties, scored 2 and 1 was missed.
- Richard Kingson (Goalkeeper) has made 9 FIFA World Cup appearances. He has faced 1 penalty and is yet to save any.
- Cristiano Ronaldo (Forward) has made 17 FIFA World Cup appearances, he has scored 7 goals, assisted 2 times and been shown 4 yellow cards.
- Asamoah Gyan (Forward) has made 11 FIFA World Cup appearances, he has scored 6 goals, assisted 1 time and been shown 3 yellow cards.
- John Pantsil (Defender) has made 9 FIFA World Cup appearances and been shown 2 yellow cards.
- Sulley Muntari (Midfielder) has made 9 FIFA World Cup appearances, he has scored 2 goals, assisted 1 time and been shown 5 yellow cards.
- Pepe (Defender) has made 8 FIFA World Cup appearances, he has scored 1 goal, been shown 1 yellow card and sent off 1 time.
- Kwadwo Asamoah (Forward) has made 8 FIFA World Cup appearances and has 1 assist.
- John Mensah (Defender) has made 8 FIFA World Cup appearances and been shown 3 yellow cards.
- Andre Ayew (Forward) has made 7 FIFA World Cup appearances, he has scored 2 goals and been shown 2 yellow cards.
- Kevin-Prince Boateng (Midfielder) has made 7 FIFA World Cup appearances and scored 1 goal.